Beijing: The 14th National Popular Congress (NPC), the main Chinese legislature, concluded its third session on Tuesday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and other leaders attended the closing meeting of the session at the great people’s room in Beijing.
Connected by Zhao Leji, Executive President of Presidium, Li Hongzhong chaired the meeting.
The legislators approved the government’s work report and the work reports of the Standing Committee of the NPC, the Court of the Supreme People and the Prosecutor of the Supreme People.
They adopted the decision to modify the law on deputies at the Congress of the National People and the Congress of the Local Population at different levels and adopted a resolution on the implementation of the 2024 Plan for National Economic and Social Development and the 2025 Plan for National Economic and Social Development, as well as in terms of 2025.
They also approved a report on the execution of central and local budgets for 2024 and on the project of central and local budget for 2025 and approved the central budget for 2025.
Addressing the meeting, Li said that the annual session had succeeded in its program. The results of the session have shown the important political advantages of the popular congress system, he said.
Noting that this year marks the last round for the implementation of the 14th five-year plan of China (2021-2025), Li urged legislators to remain faithful to the general principle of the continuation of progress while guaranteeing stability in order to fulfill the objectives and tasks of the 14th five-year plan with high quality and to lay a solid base for the 15th fiveth fiveth (2026-30).
Legislators should act in accordance with the philosophy of development centered on people and develop the democracy of people in the part of part, he added.
“Unity is strength; The struggle creates history; The hard work makes a brilliant future, “said Li, calling on legislators to remain united and work harder to progress in the construction of a large country and advance national rejuvenation on all fronts thanks to Chinese modernization.